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My yard was never as green as the yards around my home. I knew that the reason my yard was always so brown was because I didn't have a sprinkler system to water the lawn regularly. This year, things are going to be better. I hired a plumber to connect a sprinkler system to my water supply and make it easy for me to keep my lawn looking beautiful and healthy. To find out how to keep your lawn looking great and manage the water usage while doing so, visit my blog. There, I have included the tips that the plumber gave me to conserve water while using a lawn sprinkler system.

Do you have a toilet that seems to be partially clogged no matter how much you plunge it? Are you getting ready to give up and call for professional help? Calling in a professional is probably the best way to deal with the situation. But to help make sure that it gets resolved as quickly as possible, you may want to have some idea of what the problem could be. Here are some of the most common causes of slow flushing toilets and their various symptoms.
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No matter how hard you try, mold has a way of getting through to walls, floors, and ceilings. However, one of the first places molds will generate is under the sink with the drain pipes. A slow drain could be all it will take for mold to grow. Here are several ways to beat the mold in your pipes by using caution about what items you place into the drains and some simple cures of how to clear the mold from the pipes.
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You may believe that once something goes down your drain it is gone for good, so you do not suspect that the bad odor you are smelling is coming from the drain. Look out for these potential problems that could be causing that foul odor.
Soap Scum
Did you know that soap actually contains fat? It's possible for soap scum to build up inside a drain every time you use soap to clean something or wash your hands.
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There are many things that can be done to conserve water, such as features like low-flow plumbing fixtures and rain water collection systems. There are also ways that you can recycle grey water, which can be used for things like irrigation or flushing toilets in your home. It can even be filtered and stored for non-potable water uses around your home like cleaning. Here are some of the features that you may want to consider to conserve water by reusing the grey water waste:
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If you are working on the plans for your new home, you might be debating on the things that you should splurge on and the things that you should skip. Some people never think about installing a sump pump in their homes, but in certain situations, it's a must-have if you want to prevent flooding in the basement and other areas of your home. These are a few signs that you may want to talk to your contractor about installing a sump pump in your new home.
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